Meadow Hill High School is located in an urban district that has underperforming students, a very high dropout rate, and a very low attendance rate at post-secondary schools. A community- based organization has begun to develop after-school programs and are now locating those at the school. The program is a mess. The kids do not participate, they run out of the classroom, they disrupt teaching efforts and the staff turnover is alarmingly high. What measures might the administrators take to remedy the situation?
A)Speak to the parents of the students in the after school program.
B)Plan to give detention to students who misbehave so they miss the after school program
C)Add more activities
D)Take away some of the activities

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Speak to the parents of the students in the after school program. At a point, all the tailoring of objectives and programs will not achieve a teachable environment and parents need to be brought in. Education is a community-based activity and parents are a part of that community.

Meadow Hill High School Is Located in an Urban District